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    Legal Services for Foreigners

    Expert legal guidance for expats, tourists, and businesses in Thailand. Navigate Thai law with confidence through professional English-speaking legal services.

    Whether you're buying property, starting a business, or navigating visa requirements, having access to qualified legal professionals who understand both Thai law and the unique challenges foreigners face is essential. Anglo Siam Law provides comprehensive legal services tailored to the expat community in Thailand.

    Practice Areas

    Immigration Law

    Visa applications, extensions, work permits, overstay issues, deportation defense, and long-term residency options.

    Visas
    Work Permits
    Extensions

    Property & Land Law

    Foreign property ownership, condo purchases, land leases, due diligence, and real estate contracts.

    Condos
    Land Leases
    Contracts

    Corporate & Business Law

    Company formation, BOI applications, joint ventures, shareholder agreements, and business licensing.

    Company Setup
    BOI
    Licensing

    Criminal Law

    Criminal defense, police matters, bail applications, court representation, and expungement.

    Defense
    Court
    Bail

    Family Law

    Marriage registration, prenuptial agreements, divorce proceedings, child custody, and adoption.

    Marriage
    Divorce
    Custody

    General Legal Services

    Contract drafting, legal consultation, document legalization, notary services, and dispute resolution.

    Contracts
    Consultation
    Notary

    Common Legal Questions

    Can foreigners own land in Thailand?

    Foreigners cannot directly own land, but can own condominium units (up to 49% of a building) or lease land for up to 30 years with renewal options.

    What happens if I overstay my visa?

    Overstays result in fines (500 THB/day, max 20,000 THB), potential ban from Thailand (1-10 years depending on duration), and possible detention.

    Can foreigners start a business in Thailand?

    Yes, through Thai majority-owned companies, BOI promoted businesses, or under the US-Thai Treaty of Amity. Certain business activities are restricted.

    Is a prenuptial agreement valid in Thailand?

    Yes, prenuptial agreements are legally recognized if properly drafted, signed by both parties, and registered with the marriage at the local district office.

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    Quick Resources

    Overstay Calculator
    Calculate visa overstay fines
    Foreigners in Thailand
    Complete guide for expats
    Property Ownership
    How foreigners can own property
    Visa & Immigration
    Visa types and requirements

    Why Professional Legal Help?

    • Navigate complex Thai regulations
    • Avoid costly legal mistakes
    • Protect your investments
    • Ensure visa compliance
    • English-speaking representation

    Need Legal Assistance?

    Contact Anglo Siam Law for a consultation with experienced English-speaking lawyers.

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